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Spilarctia inexpectata

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Species of moth

Spilarctia inexpectata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Spilarctia
Species: S. inexpectata
Binomial name
Spilarctia inexpectata
(Rothschild, 1933)
Synonyms
  • Spilosoma inexpectata Rothschild, 1933
  • Nicetosoma inexpectata (Rothschild, 1933)

Spilarctia inexpectata is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Walter Rothschild in 1933. It is found in New Ireland in Papua New Guinea.

It is considered by The Global Lepidoptera Names Index to be in the genus Spilosoma.

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Nicetosoma inexpectata (Rothschild, 1933)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 7, 2019.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Spilosoma inexpectata​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum.
Taxon identifiers
Spilarctia inexpectata


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